BKF_PRAX Internships

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 16 credit(s) (from 1 credit increase by 1). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Ing. Petr Valouch, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Petr Valouch, Ph.D.
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková
Supplier department: Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Timetable
Sat 5. 10. 16:00–16:50 P103
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FORMA(K)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The objective of the course Working Experience is to provide students with practical experience from the area of organizations` and institutions` activities in accordance with their field of study - Finance, Accounting and Taxes which concentrates on the banking sector, insurance, financial markets, corporate finance, accounting, taxes and tax evidence. The aim of the course is to make students familiar with practice of professions they are being prepared for at the Faculty of Economics and Administration. In the environment of given corporations students can get involved in finding solutions to specific problem and discussions with experts of their fields of study. This should enhance their chances to find an appropriate job on the labour market and help them start their professional careers. It is appropriate to link the content of the practice to the topic of the final theses (project).
Learning outcomes
The objective of the course Working Experience is to provide students with practical experience from the area of organizations` and institutions` activities in accordance with their field of study - Finance, Accounting and Taxes which concentrates on the banking sector, insurance, financial markets, corporate finance, accounting, taxes and tax evidence.
The aim of the course is to make students familiar with practice of professions they are being prepared for at the Faculty of Economics and Administration. In the environment of given corporations students can get involved in finding solutions to specific problem and discussions with experts of their fields of studz. This should enhance their chances to find an appropriate job on the labour market and help them start their professional careers. Another aim is to support the quality of the final theses (project).
Syllabus
  • a) The length of the Working Experience must be at least 12 weeks. It can take place continuously or on particular days within the semester, several semesters, the exam period or during the holidays according to the conditions arranged between the faculty, company and student. The faculty is represented by the guarantor of the field of study (the head of department) or the guarantor of the course Working Experience.
  • b) The student can also perform the Working Experience in his/her present occupation, as far as this occupation corresponds with student's field of study. In this case, the Working Experience must be approved by the guarantor in advance and a contract between the faculty, company and student must be made.
  • c) The Working Experience is recommended to be a part student's preparation for his/her final theses.
  • d) Before entering the Working Experience students will be instructed by the guarantor about the basic conditions for performing and completing the Working Experience. During the semester there will be a special seminar where students will be presenting their seminar papers on the Working Experience describing the course, results and benefits of the Working Experience.
  • e) Performing the Working Experience must not affect the student's attendance in the other courses in the course of the semester.
Teaching methods
The practice, seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is completed by a credit. To receive the credit, students must submit:
The completed form of „Special Working Experience confirmation“ with the assessment given by the employee who was in charge of the working experience on behalf of the organization. The final report about the working experience development and its results in the form of the seminar paper, where the student summarizes how his/her particular working experience contributed to his own personal development, assesses acquired skills and experience in relation to the theory and makes an overall appraisal of the special working experience.
One of the requirements for obtaining the credit is also his/her participation in the last seminar where he/she presents his/her seminar paper.
Language of instruction
Czech
Study support
https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/econ/podzim2024/BKF_PRAX/index.qwarp
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: tutorial 12 týdnů.
Teacher's information
Teacher´s contacting information: valouch@econ.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2024, recent)
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